What is a pro or con of living in Medina, Washingtoncompared to Swampscott, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 520% more expensive in Medina.

What salary do I need to live in Medina, Washington copmared to Swampscott, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in Swampscott, Massachusetts should increase to $156,025 in Medina, Washington (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

SWAMPSCOTT vs. MEDINA
Cost of Living Comparison

Swampscott, Massachusetts vs. Medina, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Medina, Washington is 212.0% more expensive than Swampscott, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $156,025 in Medina, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Swampscott, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Medina, Washington is more expensive than Swampscott, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
520% more expensive in Medina
than in Swampscott, Massachusetts

Swampscott, MA vs. Medina, WA

Compared to Swampscott, Medina is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

212.0% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

10.3% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

420.6% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

34.3% lower

Commute

10.8% higher

Health

0.5% lower

Taxes

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Personal

8.2% higher

Cost of Food

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Swampscott, Massachusetts vs. Medina, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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Swampscott, MA vs. Medina, WA

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